English Dictionary

tax protester

名詞

(law) In the United States, a person who denies the obligation to pay a tax for which the government has determined that person is liable, based on a belief that the government lacks the legal authority to impose taxes.

日本語の意味

米国において、政府が法的に税を課す権限を持たないと主張し、課税義務のある税金の支払いを拒否する人物

The tax protester argued in court that the government lacked the authority to impose the tax, but the judge rejected his defense and ordered him to pay the overdue assessments.

政府に税金を課す権限がないと信じて納税の義務を否定する人が法廷で主張したが、裁判官はその弁護を退け、未払いの税金の支払いを命じた。

意味（1）

(law) In the United States, a person who denies the obligation to pay a tax for which the government has determined that person is liable, based on a belief that the government lacks the legal authority to impose taxes.

It is readily apparent that Hattman's appeal and petitions in this Court, as well as his petition for redetermination filed in the Tax Court, are nothing other than the thinly veiled arguments of a tax protester. These types of tax protester arguments have been rejected as patently frivolous, and require no additional analysis here.

tax protesters （ plural ）